How much does a telecommunications line installer and repairer make in Scranton?
Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area. That is $37.83 an hour or $6,558 a month.
- Hourly
- $37.83
- Vs. national median
- +6%
- Rank among cities
- 73 of 236
- Jobs in the area
- 220
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $47,650 | $22.91 | |
| 25th | $59,950 | $28.82 | |
| Median | $78,690 | $37.83 | |
| 75th | $92,580 | $44.51 | |
| 90th | $97,040 | $46.65 |
Other cities in Pennsylvania
Median yearly pay for telecommunications line installer and repairers.
| Philadelphia, PA | $96,540 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $91,500 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $82,340 |
| Reading, PA | $82,190 |
| Allentown, PA | $80,390 |
| Altoona, PA | $62,760 |
| York, PA | $62,350 |
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Salaries for every job in Scranton, PAFrequently asked questions
How much does a telecommunications line installer and repairer make an hour in Scranton?
The median hourly pay in the Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA metro area is $37.83 ($78,690 a year).
Do telecommunications line installer and repairers make more in Scranton than the national average?
Yes: $78,690 against $74,330 nationally, 6% more.
How does Scranton compare with the rest of Pennsylvania?
The median in Pennsylvania is $81,020, so Scranton pays 3% less.
Where does Scranton rank for telecommunications line installer and repairer pay?
73 of 236 metro areas with data.
How much does a telecommunications line installer and repairer make starting out in Scranton?
The lowest-paid 10% make $47,650 or less a year; the top 10% make $97,040 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.